The objective of the 2022-founded African BioGenome Project (AfricaBP) is to sequence 100,000 genomes in ten years (Ebenezer et al., 2022). The Open Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics was founded by the Knowledge Exchange and Industry Grand Challenge of AfricaBP to serve for the development of human resources throughout the continent (Sharaf, et al., 2023, 2024). In order to develop project based genomics and bioinformatics leadership throughout Africa, AfricaBP is collaborating with the  Carl R. Woese Institute…

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) is offering overseas MSc and PhD scholarships for the 2024/2025 academic session. These scholarships are aimed at developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum technology to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry. The scheme allows candidates to apply for specific programs at partner institutions in the United…

Every year, IBMS members are given research grants to help with unique studies and other appropriate research projects. The grants awarded are within the range of £500 and £5000. Each year, IBMS members working outside of the UK or the Republic of Ireland may be eligible for a single grant of up to £2500 to fund…

The research grants offered by the International Society for Infectious illnesses are one of the Society's hallmark initiatives and play a key role in upholding ISID's commitment to supporting researchers from nations where infectious illnesses have the greatest adverse health and economic effects. The provision of training, educational support, and mentoring to scientists, allied healthcare…